When I first started knitting and crocheting, and for many years afterward, quick projects were delicious to me. I enjoyed…
My library fan art
Throughout the pandemic, I’ve been doing little art and craft projects here and there, usually while my son is napping.…
Here’s what my CFS feels like
I am sometimes asked what having Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS or ME/CFS) is like. It’s a question I appreciate, because…
This is not the greatest finger paint recipe in the world—this is just a tribute
If you were excited about the prospect of this entire post being a craft-related parallel to Tenacious D’s “Tribute,” then…
Deities worshipped in my toddler’s polytheistic religion
Raffi. There are so many ways to commune with Raffi—a concert recorded in 1993, playing Wheels on the Bus on…
Life during the pandemic, plus local resources
Here I am, back into blogging. All it took was a global pandemic, having a child, and a reduction in…
Buying second-hand in the Pioneer Valley: a review of local shops
I’d like to say that my love of thrift shopping stems entirely from eco-friendly, frugal, and charitable intentions, but I…
Two years of using the “Bullet Journal”: my favorite thing about a trend that actually worked for me
I’ve always loved little notebooks. I used to love buying just the “right” one and filling the first five pages…
How to educate your unborn child about climate change
Are you expecting a new baby, and hoping to jump-start her learning when it comes to relevant social issues like…
My candid reflections on pregnancy with an invisible illness
First off, let me reassure you that I’m not writing this out of a desire for pity. I chose to…
